Interview Questions Answers in Accounting General

Question { 20293 }

What do you mean by depreciation?

Answer

DEPRECIATION IS A REDUCTION IN THE VALUE OF FIXED ASSETS
BECAUSE OF ITS WEAR AND TEAR FOR NUMBER OF YEARS.

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6 Yes

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Question { 14336 }

What are the various methods to depreciate an asset?

Answer

THERE ARE TWO METHODS
1. FIXED INSATLLMENT METHOD/ORIGINAL COST METHOD
2. REDUCING BALANCE METHOD/WRITTEN DOWN VALUE
METHOD/DIMINISHING BALANCE METHOD
THERE IS ONE MORTE WAY OF CALCULATING DEPRECIATION
THAT IS CHANGE IN METHOD.

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12 Yes

5 No

Question { 14336 }

What are the various methods to depreciate an asset?

Answer

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3 Yes

3 No

Question { Siemens, 18639 }

What do you mean by contingent liability?

Answer

CONTINGENT LIABILITY IS THAT IT IS TO BE PAID OR NOT IN
FUTURE ITMEANS IT MAY ARISE/N

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17 Yes

0 No

Question { Siemens, 18639 }

What do you mean by contingent liability?

Answer

CONTINGENT LIABILITY IS THAT IT IS TO BE PAID OR NOT IN
FUTURE ITMEANS IT MAY ARISE/N

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9 Yes

1 No

Question { 17101 }

How do you calculate Profit earned per share?

Answer

FOR EG. 1000 SHARES OF RS. 10 EACH IS RS.10000
THEN PROFIT IS RS.2000

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Question { 17101 }

How do you calculate Profit earned per share?

Answer

FOR EG. 1000 SHARES OF RS. 10 EACH IS RS.10000
THEN PROFIT IS RS.2000

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1 Yes

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Question { 14455 }

What are the golden principles of accounting? Give an
example for each.

Answer

THERE ARE THREE GOLDEN PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING
PERSONAL A/C - DEBIT THE RECEIVER
CREDIT THE GIVER
EG: NAME OF A COMPANY/FIRM/PERSON/ETC.

REAL A/C - DEBIT WHAT COMES IN
CREDIT WHAT GOES OUT
EG: EXPENSES/ASSETS/CASH/ETC.

NOMINAL A/C - DEBIT ALL EXPENSES/LOSSES
CREDIT ALL INCOMES/GAINS

EG: EXPENSES/INCOMES/INTEREST/COMMISSION/SALARY/ETC.

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36 Yes

1 No

Question { 14455 }

What are the golden principles of accounting? Give an
example for each.

Answer

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20 Yes

2 No

Question { 8954 }

Contents of a Balance sheet

Answer

LIABILITIES AND ASSETS WHERE WE HAVE
CAPITAL,LOAN,CREDITORS,RESERVES,O/S, BILLS PAYABLE,ETC IN
LIABILITIES AND FIXED ASSETS LIKE PLANT &
MACHINERY ,BUILDING, FURNITURE, CASH BANK BALANCE, BILLS
RECEIVABLE, SUNDRY DEBTORS, CLOSING STOCK,GOODWILL,PREPAID
EXPENSES, ETC.

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3 Yes

0 No

Question { 8954 }

Contents of a Balance sheet

Answer

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3 Yes

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Question { 17908 }

Why do you prepare a P/L Appropriation a/c?

Answer

TO KNOW THE NET PROFIT OR LOSS IN THE BUSINESS. WHEN THERE
IS ADJUSTMENT STATING THAT SALARY /COMMISSION TO PARTNER,
INTEREST ON CAPITAL, INTEREST ON DRAWINGS THEN WE PREPARE
THE PROFIT & LOSS APPROPRIATION A/C AND TO GET THE ACTUAL
NET PROFIT/LOSS OF THE FIRM/CO./BUSINESS.

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11 Yes

6 No

Question { 17908 }

Why do you prepare a P/L Appropriation a/c?

Answer

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1 Yes

5 No

Question { Ernst Young, 21603 }

What is working capital?

Answer

working capital is current asset minus current liabilities

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7 Yes

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Question { Ernst Young, 21603 }

What is working capital?

Answer

working capital is current asset minus current liabilities

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6 Yes

0 No

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